Being and Becoming
Psychodynamics, Buddhism, and the Origins of Selfhood
Written by Franklyn Sills
Price: $22.95
North Atlantic Books
Being and Becoming is a wide-ranging analysis of the nature of being and selfhood. The book presents an original, integrated paradigm with the aim of creating a comprehensive overview of the human condition—and finding ways to alleviate suffering. In essence, the book explores the question, “What does it mean to be?”...
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Acupuncture and the Chakra Energy System
Treating the Cause of Disease
Written by John R. Cross
Price: $19.95
North Atlantic Books
Acupuncture and the chakra energy system have both become increasingly mainstream in the West, but rarely have the two approaches been joined into one practice. Acupuncture and the Chakra Energy System: Treating the Cause of Disease does just that. By comparing the traditional approaches of Chinese medicine and modern Western acupuncture...
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Sanando con alimentos integrales
Tradiciones asiáticas y nutritión moderna
Written by Paul Pitchford
Price: $35.00
North Atlantic Books
Healing with Whole Foods is recognized internationally as the authoritative source on integrative and personalized nutrition, merging modern nutrition with insights from ancient Asian traditions. Its more than 700 pages provide life-enhancing guidelines to renewal and rejuvenation, allowing readers to develop an optimal diet to fit their constitutional type. The book...
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Getting to Know You
A Physician Explains How Acupuncture Helps You Be the Best YOU
Written by Joseph Helms, M.D.
Price: $26.00
North Atlantic Books
Medical acupuncture stands out among the alternative health modalities for ease of use, cost-effectiveness, and applicability to a wide range of conditions. In Getting to Know You, Dr. Joe Helms uses down-to-earth language to help readers make the best use of this treatment. He clearly identifies what sorts of problems respond...
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Healing Your Eyes with Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture, Acupressure, & Chinese Herbs
Written by Andy Rosenfarb, Foreword by Marc Grossman
Price: $17.95
North Atlantic Books
For the past ten years, Andy Rosenfarb has successfully used acupuncture and Chinese medicine to treat a wide range of eye conditions. His treatments include moxibustion techniques, tuina (massage), microcurrent stimulation, Chinese herbs, and qigong exercises, along with “essential acupuncture” where essential oils are placed on acupuncture points. The culmination of...
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Five Elements, Six Conditions
A Taoist Approach to Emotional Healing, Psychology, and Internal Alchemy
Written by Gilles Marin
Price: $21.95
North Atlantic Books
Taoism and the use of the five elemental forces of nature for healing, says Gilles Marin, are esoteric, understandable only through daily experience with a knowledgeable mentor. Marin’s 25 years of clinical practice teaching the ancient Taoist method of Chi Nei Tsang, which uses hands-on techniques and Taoist meditations to help...
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Healing with the Chakra Energy System
Acupressure, Bodywork, and Reflexology for Total Health
Written by John R. Cross, Foreword by Robert Charman
Price: $22.95
North Atlantic Books
Written in accessible language for bodyworkers and hands-on therapists, Healing with the Chakra Energy System describes the use of very simple nonsuppressive and nonsymptomatic techniques in which the cause of the disease process may be halted and disharmony within the body may be changed into harmony. Each chapter contains case histories...
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Opening the Energy Gates of Your Body
Chi Gung for Lifelong Health
Written by Bruce Frantzis
Price: $21.95
Blue Snake Books
Opening the Energy Gates of Your Body explains the practice of chi gung (qigong), the 3000-year-old self-healing exercise system from China. Originally published in 1993, this book has become a classic that has inspired tens of thousands of Westerners to learn to activate their chi—life-force energy—to improve their health, reduce stress...
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The Scientific Basis of Chinese Integrative Cancer Therapy
Including a Color Atlas of Chinese Anticancer Plants
Written by Bruce Halstead and Terry Halstead
Price: $85.00
North Atlantic Books
This useful text features an extensive discussion of the history, development, and science of Chinese medicine, and a summary of the authors’ fact-finding research trip to countries and hospitals that use Chinese herbs in the treatment of cancer. Central to the book is a substantial section of 103 colored botanical plates...
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Unwinding the Belly
Healing with Gentle Touch
Written by Allison Post and Stephen Cavaliere
Price: $18.95
North Atlantic Books
Addressing a wide range of conditions, including digestive problems, anxiety, and depression, this handy guide helps readers reclaim basic health by using proven techniques to reconnect with their bodies. The authors show how to tap into the body/spirit's intuitive center and perform simple, quick exercises to heal. Twenty-seven line drawings and...
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Healing with Whole Foods
Asian Traditions and Modern Nutrition
Written by Paul Pitchford
Price: $35.00
North Atlantic Books
Used as a reference by students of acupuncture, this is a hefty, truly comprehensive guide to the theory and healing power of Chinese medicine. It's also a primer on nutrition—including facts about green foods, such as spirulina and blue-green algae, and the "regeneration diets" used by cancer patients and arthritics—along with...
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The Art of Breathing
Written by Nancy Zi
Price: $29.95
Frog Books
According to the ancient Chinese discipline of chi kung (pronounced chee gung), the body's energy is released by the air breathed into it. Nancy Zi, a classically trained American singer raised in China, has adapted that idea in an intriguing method she calls chi zi. (Chi means breath, breathing or air.)...
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Balancing the Chakras
Written by Maruti Seidman
Price: $16.95
North Atlantic Books
The chakras are a series of seven energy fields or centers of consciousness in the body which harbor latent divine energy known as Kundalini energy. The balance or imbalance of these vortices affects a person's health, as well as his or her emotional and spiritual well-being and evolution. The first section...
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The Art of Breathing
Six Simple Lessons to Improve Performance, Health and Well-Being
Written by Nancy Zi
Price: $15.95
Frog Books
According to the ancient Chinese discipline of chi kung (pronounced chee gung), the body's energy is released by the air breathed into it. Zi, a classically trained American singer raised in China, has adapted that idea in an intriguing method she calls chi yi. (Chi means breath, breathing or air.) Her...
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Voices of Qi
An Introductory Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine
Written by Alex Holland, Foreword by Fred Lanphear
Price: $13.95
North Atlantic Books
We are in the middle of a cultural revolution in the health care industry. Nearly eight thousand people practice Traditional Chinese Medicine in the US and thirty-five states currently offer some form of legal status for its practice. Many people are seeking alternatives to the Western, medical approach to health care...
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Healing From Within With Chi Nei Tsang
Applied Chi Kung in Internal Organs Treatment
Written by Gilles Marin, Foreword by Mantak Chia
Price: $17.95
North Atlantic Books
Chi Nei Tsang is a Taoist visceral manipulation body-work and massage which emphasizes moving chi energy to the abdominal organs. Developed by Taoist Master Mantak Chia as part of his Healing Tao System, it works on internal dysfunctions and energy blocks using the breathing exercises of chi-kung, therapeutic manipulations, and meditation...
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Wind in the Blood
Mayan Healing and Chinese Medicine
Written by Hernan Garcia, Antonio Sierra and Hilberto Balam, Translated by Jeff Conant
Price: $20.00
North Atlantic Books
Wind in the Blood is a detailed look at Mayan medicine on Mexico's Yucatan peninsula and its similarities to Chinese traditional medicine. It was originally published in Spanish as a manual for health workers in Mayan areas to bridge the gulf between Western medcal technique and Mayan medical knowledge. Mexican physicians...
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The Art of Acupuncture Techniques
Written by Robert Johns
Price: $21.95
North Atlantic Books
Acupuncture patients who want the nitty-gritty of such needling techniques as depth, placement, and needle type should read The Art of Acupuncture Techniques. It's unique historical perspective preserves theoretical concepts that haven't been taught in China since the Cultural Revolution. If you really want to know what's going on during treatment...
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Sixty Years in Search of Cures
An Herbalist's Success with Chinese Herbs
Written by Fung Fung and John Fung
Price: $15.95
North Atlantic Books
At a time when America is focused on providing economical and effective health care for all its citizens, Chinese herbal medicine should not be ignored. This book is not only about healing with Chinese herbs, but also about the practice of a prominent herbalist being impacted by war and technology during...
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Chinese Herbs in the Western Clinic
A Guide to Prepared Herbal Formulas
Written by Andrew Gaeddert
Price: $15.95
North Atlantic Books
The disorders in this book are alphabetized by Western conditions and indexed by traditional Chinese medical terminology for easy reference while patients are in the office. The book recommends formulas by a variety of manufacturers, and all herbs are mentioned by the English and Pinyin names. This book includes sections on...
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Bioenergetic Medicines East and West
Acupuncture and Homeopathy
Written by Clark Manning and Louis Vanrenen
Price: $12.95
North Atlantic Books
Well-documented and written in a style that will attract the public interested in holistic medicine, as well as professionals in the field, this book is a fascinating introduction to acupunture and homeopathy. This book offers the readers an insight into ancient and futuristic approaches to health, disease, and antidotes, as well...
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